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122April 1947
$0.10

Detective Comics #122

DC · April 1947 · on sale 1947-02-24

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#122
Publication date
April 1947
Key date
1947-04-00
On-sale date
1947-02-24
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Black Cat Crimes!cover1pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Catwoman [Selina Kyle]
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2R Is for Rabbitpromo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3The Black Cat Crimes!comic story13script: Bill Finger; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Charles ParisBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; John Ross (fur magnate); Sam Slade (circus owner); Bill Drew (ship owner); Catwoman [Selina Kyle] (villain); Hecate (Catwoman's black cat); Catwoman's gang (villains)
4-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffChief Hot Foot
6The Crazy Customers!comic story7pencils: John Daly; inks: John DalySlam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
8Two of America's Most Famous Boys!promo (ad from the publisher)1
9The Uncandid Camera!comic story8pencils: Lee Harris; inks: Lee HarrisAir Wave [Larry Jordan]; Static (his parrot); Andy Philips (photographer)
10The Talking Cattext story2script: Mal Terret
11Four Swords for a Kingcomic story12pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Steve BrodieThe Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Jan Haasan; Andre Chavard; Alfy Twidgett; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]]
12Jimminy and the Magic Book; More Fun Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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Batman Archives #6
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ISBN 978-1-4012-7870-0		2018On eBay ›
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Series context

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